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Pattern - Morning Star Pendant

Learn this quick and simple bezel featuring 14mm Rivolis and 3mm bugle beads. This is a great DIY gift as a choker necklace.
Technique Learned: Fringe

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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Pattern - Morning Star Pendant

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

This sweet little Morning Star Pendant adds a bit of sparkle to your day. Learn how easy it is to create in this PotomacBeads tutorial.
Add 10 seed beads to 4.5 feet of thread and tie into a loop. Bring the needle through the next couple beads and add a bugle followed by another seed bead, go back down through the bugle. Sew back through the seed bead in the loop in the opposite direction. Add another bugle and seed bead to each bead in the loop.
Watch the Morning Star Pendant tutorial to see how to add the Potomac crystal rivoli to the bezel.
Make a bail with seed beads at the top of the pendant. Tie the thread ends together at the back of the project and burn off the edges.
This is a light pendant that could easily be made into earrings as well. The Morning Star pendant could be made into a personalized gift by using someones birthstone in the middle.
Technique Learned: Fringe

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Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
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Item Description

Learn this quick and simple bezel featuring 14mm Rivolis and 3mm bugle beads. This is a great DIY gift as a choker necklace.
Technique Learned: Fringe

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Project Steps

This sweet little Morning Star Pendant adds a bit of sparkle to your day. Learn how easy it is to create in this PotomacBeads tutorial.
Add 10 seed beads to 4.5 feet of thread and tie into a loop. Bring the needle through the next couple beads and add a bugle followed by another seed bead, go back down through the bugle. Sew back through the seed bead in the loop in the opposite direction. Add another bugle and seed bead to each bead in the loop.
Watch the Morning Star Pendant tutorial to see how to add the Potomac crystal rivoli to the bezel.
Make a bail with seed beads at the top of the pendant. Tie the thread ends together at the back of the project and burn off the edges.
This is a light pendant that could easily be made into earrings as well. The Morning Star pendant could be made into a personalized gift by using someones birthstone in the middle.
Technique Learned: Fringe